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soon after its establishment. After 1870 they drifted back to their traditional homes where they continued to live. Only 50 remained in the 1910 census. In 1972 only a remnant was left, perhaps only 20 to 25 individuals.
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Whilkut by William J. Wallace from Robert Heizer, William C. Sturtevant, Handbook of North American Indians: California, Volume 3, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1978, pp. 178-179
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except near its mouth (with the North Fork Mad River), up to Iaqua Butte, and some settlement in Grouse Creek in the
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as a separate people, sometimes they are also considered another fourth tribelet (subgroup) of the
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423:Native Americans in California
212:Xwiy¬q'it-xwe / Xwe:yłq'it-xwe
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242:hill people
92:(variants:
57:Hupa people
32:Hupa people
857:Categories
655:Kucadikadi
598:Lake Miwok
512:Chemehuevi
482:Acjachemen
383:2020-08-23
358:2020-08-23
294:References
123:California
765:Wukchumni
669:Ramaytush
665:Costanoan
626:(Klamath)
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582:Kitanemuk
517:Chimariko
497:Bay Miwok
287:Blue Lake
201:Hupa name
127:Europeans
119:Mad River
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38:Languages
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708:Tataviam
592:Kumeyaay
577:Kawaiisu
507:Cahuilla
492:Atsugewi
477:Achomawi
412:See also
377:Archived
352:Archived
740:Vanyume
697:Serrano
692:Salinan
686:Quechan
646:Nomlaki
641:Nisenan
613:Mattole
603:Luiseño
561:Whilkut
557:Chilula
543:Esselen
522:Chumash
231:Chilula
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111:Chilula
90:Whilkut
61:Chilula
20:Whilkut
775:Yokuts
750:Washoe
724:Tongva
719:Tolowa
702:Shasta
688:(Yuma)
676:Patwin
661:Ohlone
630:Mohave
532:Cupeño
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760:Wiyot
755:Wintu
745:Wappo
624:Modoc
608:Maidu
572:Cahto
567:Karuk
275:Hoopa
103:tribe
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814:stub
780:Yuki
770:Yana
681:Pomo
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